音标:['sedimәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 沉淀物, 沉积
[化] 沉降物; 沉积物
n. matter that has been deposited by some natural process
v. deposit as a sediment
v. settle as sediment
词型变化:名词复数形式 : sediments
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sediment的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He emptied out the water barrel to clear it of sediment.他把水桶倒空以清掉桶底的沉淀物。
  2. If you are replacing the bottom element, remove the accumulated sediment on the bottom of the tank.如果是拆卸下部加热元件,需要清除累积在内胆底部的沉淀物。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The sediment of the water settled and it was clear.水中的杂质沉淀后,水变清澈了。

词汇搭配

  • ternary sediment三相沉积物
  • sediment charge泥沙含量
  • sediment runoff泥沙运载量,输沙量,...
  • binary sediment二相沉积物
  • graded sediment级粒沉积
  • sediment incrustation积垢,锅炉水垢,沉积...
  • bottom sediment底部泥沙,罐底杂质...
  • abyssal sediment深海沉积
  • sediment trap沉淀物捕集器,泥沙捕...
  • sediment load推移质
  • sediment station泥沙观测站
  • marine sediment海相沉积, 海洋沉积...
  • sediment chamber沉积槽,沉降室...
  • sediment bowl沉淀杯
  • suspended sediment悬浮沉积物
  • basic sediment碱性沉积
  • sediment concentration含沙量
  • sediment sampler泥沙采样器,采泥器...
  • organic sediment有机沉积物
  • sediment transport土砂流送

经典引文

  • A claret bottle with half an inch of sediment in it.

    出自:P. Carey
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